Dr. Nina Rachel Lightdale M.D.
Orthopedist
4650 W SUNSET BLVD # MS 69 LOS ANGELES CA, 90027About
Dr. Nina Lightdale is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Lightdale specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lightdale tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
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